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Lessons learned in the last few days

Here are a couple of things I have learned in the last few days where we have six inches of snow, an outside temperature of -29C (-20F) and little humidity:

If you have a fresh layer of snow, and you are still at work, be prepared to walk because the bus service will be impacted. Forty [...]

Hurricane Ike affects Calgary

This morning, I called some of my friends and neighbors in Houston and I was glad to hear that Ike moved over Houston without too much damage, at least in the area where I used to live.
However, I must exclusively report that Ike has affected Calgary in unsuspected ways and I have unaltered photographic proof [...]

Canoeing on Lake Louise

Yesterday was a wonderful day with great weather and a nice temperature of 27C (80F). Melissa and I decided to leave for Lake Louise around noon.
We took the long way out, road 1A, all the way to Canmore, where we stopped for a quick lunch. Then, after entering Banff National park we took the scenic [...]

Edouard has decided to visit on Tuesday morning

I guess I am of the lucky kind. I am moving to Calgary with four cats in tow on Tuesday and that’s the day mother Nature has decided to send Edouard our way. I guess, I was not stressed enough by the move…